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chicane

[shi-keyn, chi-] / ʃɪˈkeɪn, tʃɪ- /


























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Could have fought for Q3 but the Nouvelle chicane crash rather ruined the Audi driver's weekend.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

And Fernando Alonso rescued what could have been a high-speed crash at the harbour front chicane in his Aston Martin.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Hadjar lost control on the entry to the second Swimming Pool chicane, the rear swinging around on entry and spinning him into the barriers on the exit.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Isack Hadjar crashed his Red Bull on his own at the final chicane and Pierre Gasly's Alpine was tipped into a somersault by Liam Lawson's Racing Bulls at the final corner.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

There had never been any chicane like the chicane she was presently going to commit.

From The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by MacKenzie, Compton




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